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Apple Releases Firmware Update For 802.11n and 802.11ac AirPort Base Stations

Apple Releases Firmware Update For 802.11n and 802.11ac AirPort Base Stations

Posted May 25, 2016 at 5:41am by iClarified
Apple has released a firmware update today for AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Time Capsule base stations.

Firmware update 7.6.7 is recommended for all Apple 802.11n base stations, and brings improvements the stability and performance. Specifically, the update:

● Fixes an issue which may prevent communication between clients on the same network
● Improves performance with an extended guest network
● Addresses potential naming conflicts with Bonjour Sleep Proxy

Apple also released firmware update 7.7.7 for 802.11ac AirPort Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule base stations with the same fixes.


You can update the firmware of your base station using the Airport Utility app on iOS or OS X.

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Apple Releases Firmware Update For 802.11n and 802.11ac AirPort Base Stations

Apple Releases Firmware Update For 802.11n and 802.11ac AirPort Base Stations


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olLANDSHARKlo
olLANDSHARKlo - June 1, 2016 at 5:04am
Mine works great, best router I've owned.
Budd Turner
Budd Turner - May 27, 2016 at 1:11pm
Unable to find a a Firmware update. Article "links" yield 404
Kk
Kk - May 25, 2016 at 9:08am
I don't know why apple struggles so much with wifi technology?
gamerscul9870
gamerscul9870 - May 25, 2016 at 2:49pm
Because they have so much to focus.
SimonSays
SimonSays - May 25, 2016 at 6:37am
It's about time! My AirPort Extreme has been dropping connections.
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